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Case Law Research: Tutorials
A guide designed for first year law students on the MU Law Library's resources for case law research.
Introduction
Abbreviations
Find Cases in Print
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Databases
Methods of Finding Cases
Citators/Updating Cases
Tutorials
Search Tips
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Westlaw
Getting Started Guide
General guide to using WestlawNext with some good information on case law research features.
Westlaw: Search
An interactive tutorial covering the basics of searching using Westlaw. Included (toward the bottom of the list) is Law Student Secrets to Westlaw.
Lexis Advance
Lexis Advance tutorials
The Anatomy of a Case
Starting your research from a case
Shepardizing: make sure you cite good law
Bloomberg Law
Getting Started
Diving In: Searching with the Go Bar
Digging Deep: Understanding Opinions and BCite
How can I retrieve an opinion by cite or name?
How can I search for cases by topic?
How can I determine if my case is still good law?
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